VanLUG Email Archive
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Mon, 22 Mar 1999 19:43:38 -0800
Dave Michelson wrote:
> Hi, all.
>
> Just a quick note: At our last steering committee meeting, we agreed
> that anonymous posting to the VanLUG mailing list should be strongly
> discouraged. Not only is the credibility of the anonymous poster
> seriously eroded by the practice, but the group itself loses a bid of
> credibility, too.
>
> Thanks.
>
> --
> Dave Michelson
> dmichelson@home.com
>
> a wrote:
> >
> > When I try to run the download speedtest at http://speedtest.mybc.com/ I
> > get the following messages on the lower border of Netscape:
> >
> > "Starting Java"
> > "Applet timer can't start:ERROR"
> >
> > Other Java applets work fine. At present I am running kernel 2.2.3,
> > XFree86 3.3.3.1, KDE 1.1 and Netscape 4.51 but this problem has followed
> > me through both kernel updates and browser updates.
> > I have read peoples Linux results from this speed test in this group so
> > I must have something screwed up. Any help would be appreciated.
> > Thanks in advance.
Thanks for the tip. I don't see how my group-relevant technical question
damages the groups credibility, anonymous or not. I'll certainly take it to a
freindlier, more helpful place. Consider me "strongly discouraged".
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